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1967 The referendum in 1967 was almost the opposite of what occurred last week, it is one of 8, out 45, referendums to be successful.…

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was felt throughout Melbourne in the early hours of Sunday 22 October. The quake’s epicentre was near Colac, and shook the…

The Warburton Fire Brigade is holding a community meeting to keep Warburton residents informed and prepared for potential bushfires. All are encouraged to head to…

The Giro Della Donna is back to its traditional timeslot in November after delays earlier this year, with riders set to take on local tracks…

Many people are amazed at the records and information historical societies hold. Yet the collections have been carefully gathered up by very dedicated members throughout…

The network of AEDs (automated external defibrillators) in the Upper Yarra has expanded, providing greater access in the event of a cardiac arrest. The Hoddles…

The votes are in and a decision has been made on the first Australian referendum since 1999. Despite The Voice referendum returning an overall ‘No’…

The Warburton Environment (WE) group’s successful protection of the endangered species, the Tree Geebung, in a Supreme Court case against State Government logging agency VicForests…

Animal Aid’s new space will finally unveil its face to locals on Sunday 29 October. The state-of-the-art facility has 54 kennels for animals without a…

After two of Rose Ryan-Jones’ friends lost their homes due to fire in the space of 12 months, she decided to check her insurance policy.…

Spring has sprung, which means Healesville Sanctuary’s critically endangered Mountain Pygmy-possums are waking from their winter slumber with big appetites. These precious possums are Australia’s…

Despite drizzly conditions, Wandin Silvan Field Days packed out the Wandin East Recreation Reserve for the 2023 edition of the event. Held on Friday 13…